7/8/2023 0 Comments Hail mary football bostonIt is maroon, the school color of Boston College, Doug’s alma mater. We ride in a 1985 Ford LTD Crown Victoria. “Yes,” Dick says, “they were.” Four years have passed since the wedding, a new granddaughter has been born, but he still has trouble accepting that Doug has a life away from them, even though the life is lived but two miles away. “That’s where Doug and Laurie were married,” Dick says in front of St. They are showing me landmarks in the life of their son, Doug Flutie - the most famous football player in New England history - so he drives as if these streets were pages from an album he could turn. Now and then the radar detector beeps a warning, but Dick Flutie pays it little heed. It is a summer night the air conditioner hums softly. The father of Doug Flutie drives slowly through Natick, a town of 31,000 west of Boston.
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